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Speakeasy outdoor seating

Finding a hidden, secluded spot that still offers fresh air is a rare luxury.

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Lush gardens and breathtaking scenery create a private, serene atmosphere that feels like an oasis. The setting combines cozy elegance with peaceful seclusion, enhanced by features like a speakeasy cocktail bar and live guitar music. Well-maintained grounds and exclusive ambiance make it a distinctive retreat near a city.

An intimate spot with a cocktail bar that stands out. The space hosts after parties featuring a seafood tower and offers a solid place to enjoy drinks.

People are saying

"I loved the ranch's beautiful grounds and setting for brunch."

"The service at the outdoor seating was stellar and personal."

"The gardens here are a dreamland, perfect for an evening stroll."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private wine tastings due to limited availability.

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The brunch costs $125 per person, including a selection of gourmet dishes.

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High Tea service is available in the afternoon and is highly praised.

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Speakeasy with concealed entrance and brick walls creates an intimate, big-city feel. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cool, welcoming both locals and tourists with outdoor seating and multiple levels to explore. Bartenders craft exceptional cocktails, enhancing the friendly, laid-back vibe.

Concealed entrance leads to an intimate interior with craft cocktails that stand out. The vibe feels super cool and captures a non-traditional speakeasy style.

Upstairs patio offers a secluded and private outdoor spot. A relaxing little patio downstairs adds to the chill vibes with comfortable seating.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and make great drinks."

"The outdoor seating has a chill vibe with good music."

"The Speakeasy's craft cocktails were amazing and exceeded expectations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to secure space.

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You can bring pizza from Caffe Calabria, but not drinks.

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Speakeasy-style distillery with 1920s prohibition-era decor and Turkish lamps creates a cozy, rustic atmosphere. Live music with authentic country folk vibes energizes the space, complemented by a dog-friendly patio and outdoor seating. Unique cocktails and a themed setting distinguish it from typical venues.

Atmosphere captures an authentic 1920s speakeasy vibe with a charming mid-1900s twist. The library room stands out as a cozy spot, and the decor complements the overall speakeasy feel perfectly.

A pet-friendly patio offers space to relax with dogs. A food cart adds tasty options outdoors. Complimentary games and live music create a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"Jeremy's passion for cocktails made our date night amazing."

"The handcrafted cocktails here are inventive and taste amazing."

"The speakeasy vibe and decor were totally on point."

Good to know

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Live music is available on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 to 11 PM.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8 PM with a $5 entry fee.

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The murder mystery event is suitable for all experience levels.

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Modern, colorful brewery with a neon tiki vibe and a secret tiki speakeasy lounge. Atmosphere stays laid back with chill music and a fun, vibey mood. Outdoor patio and terrace offer sunny spots, while beer slushies and a variety of craft beers keep the energy lively.

A tiki lounge hides in the back with a rum-focused menu. Tables offer a cozy spot inside this speakeasy setting.

A terrace offers a great spot to enjoy the sunshine. The outdoor patio looks very appealing for sitting outside.

People are saying

"They have a wide variety of great beer."

"The outdoor seating has a laid-back, vibey atmosphere with chill music."

"The speakeasy vibes here are really cool."

Good to know

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A poke menu is available from 5:00 pm to close.

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Free parking is available at the back of the building.

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They now have food available at the brewery.

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Speakeasy tiki bar with a secret entrance and authentic tropical decor creates a magical atmosphere. Cocktails come in unique tiki glasses with creative themes and fresh flavors. The space feels exclusive and immersive, blending vintage rock history with island vibes.

A Tiki-themed speakeasy sits hidden above a hotdog stand, offering a fun and tropical vibe. This spot blends a secret bar feel with unique decor that stands out in the speakeasy scene.

A beautifully decorated patio sits right off the main room with clean, honest Tiki style decor. Staff treats outdoor guests with kindness and makes them feel welcomed.

People are saying

"Their unique Tiki cocktails are a fantastic experience."

"It's a fun tiki-themed speakeasy with a secret entrance."

"The outdoor seating has fantastic, creative cocktails with unique flavor profiles."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table at this popular bar.

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Entry is denied without a reservation, even if the bar appears empty.

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Parking can be tricky, so plan ahead for a spot.

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Cocktail bar

Four distinct areas include a hidden speakeasy, tiki bar, and outdoor patio with a pool table. The vibe stays lively but not too loud, attracting a smaller crowd that enjoys live music and casual games. Unique entry through an old telephone booth adds a secretive charm to the experience.

An amazing Speakeasy room offers great decor and ambiance. Staff are knowledgeable about the speakeasy's history and the venue includes four bars, including a tiki bar and outdoor space.

Outdoor seating features a patio space suited for small gatherings and events. A Tiki Bar often operates on the patio during events, and an area just outside can host a band, creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food at this bar is hearty, comforting, and really good."

"The outdoor seating has a tiki area with a great vibe."

"The Speakeasy room's decor and ambiance were amazing."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 8 PM on Tuesdays, but may begin earlier if busy.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4 PM to 7 PM on weekdays.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to bar tabs without prior notice.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines modern tropical decor with a quiet, elegant atmosphere ideal for sharing moments. Speakeasy at the back offers a cozy balcony, live music, and a wide selection of cocktails. Outdoor patio provides a comfortable, inviting space with amenities like blankets.

A hidden spot at the back offers a cozy balcony and an incredible drink selection. The vibe includes good music and a nice ambiance for hanging out.

Outdoor seating features couches, pillows, and hanging lights creating a cozy vibe. Blankets are available for cooler weather, enhancing comfort on the patio.

People are saying

"The food here is unforgettable and delicious."

"The speakeasy in the back has amazing drinks and a nice ambiance."

"The food and drinks here are excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended on busy Friday evenings.

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Expect a large party gratuity for groups of five or more.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary needs, offering vegan and vegetarian options.

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Historic fire station converted into a spacious restaurant with exposed brickwork and vaulted ceilings creates a striking setting. Loud noise levels make conversation difficult during dinner. Outdoor patio features a stage and BBQ grill, hosting games and relaxed meals.

Atmosphere carries a strong speakeasy vibe with a cozy, intimate setting. The ambience feels authentic and perfect for winding down the night.

Outdoor seating includes a great patio and an outdoor patio perfect for games and brunch. The space complements a casual yet trendy vibe with leather booths and a stylish full bar nearby.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, especially the pulled pork and chicken."

"The brisket at Speakeasy was pretty good."

"The brisket here is smoky and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7:30 PM with a diverse selection of beers.

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The kitchen often runs out of popular items by early evening.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Open-air Mediterranean restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views and an elevated patio that reduces street noise. Live music sets a classy beach town vibe with a vibrant atmosphere that feels both lively and welcoming.

A small, intimate spot with only a couple of other guests inside. The menu offers good food, but the service is slow and waits happen even with reservations. A sexy speakeasy lies in the back area.

Outdoor seating offers great ocean patio views and a luxurious patio dining environment. The patio feels more open and decorated compared to indoor spaces.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots was spectacular and did not disappoint."

"The food at Speakeasy was more than delicious."

"The outdoor seating offers a beautiful ocean view."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices on drinks and appetizers.

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The happy hour menu is available upon request from the staff.

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Parking is generally easy, but can be difficult during peak hours.

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Eclectic decor fills the space with unique decorations and a tiki bar tucked in the back. Loud energy peaks during dinner, creating a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy amazing cocktails and a vibe that blends cozy and eccentric elements.

A hidden speakeasy sits in the back with a great vibe and nice staff. It includes a tiki bar adding extra charm.

Outdoor seating features tables with fire pits that create a cozy vibe. Blankets are provided when it gets chilly, and some tables sit near the sidewalk, which can bring in outdoor odors.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are inventive, complex, and delicious."

"The speakeasy has a great vibe and quirky decor."

"The outdoor seating has little fire pits to keep you warm."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5 pm with a selection of drinks and snacks.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially for parties of 30 or more.

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Restrooms are outside and require memorizing two codes to access.

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Space combines floral dรฉcor, gas fireplace, and outdoor seating to create a gorgeous atmosphere. Music from a DJ booth adds a lively, club-like energy. A hidden speakeasy with creative cocktails and a magic show offers a unique feature for diners.

A secret entrance leads to a hidden speakeasy accessible only to diners. A magician performs on Friday and Saturday nights, adding an entertaining touch to the bar experience.

A large patio covered in flowers creates a fairy garden vibe for outdoor seating. The space offers a sunny, inside-outside feel with gorgeous decor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious."

"The outdoor seating feels like a gorgeous, floral secret garden."

"The Speakeasy has a magician doing tricks."

Good to know

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The speakeasy bar opens from 8:30 PM to 1 AM on Thursdays through Saturdays.

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Expect a magician performing at the speakeasy on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Valet parking is available, but no other parking options are mentioned.

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